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Douter vs Touter - What's the difference?

douter | touter |

As nouns the difference between douter and touter

is that douter is (obsolete) an extinguisher for candles while touter is one who seeks customers, as for an inn, a public conveyance, shops, and the like: hence, an obtrusive candidate for office.

douter

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) An extinguisher for candles.
  • (Webster 1913) ----

    touter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who seeks customers, as for an inn, a public conveyance, shops, and the like: hence, an obtrusive candidate for office.